Automatic winder



Feb. 22, 1966 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,236,455

AUTOMATI C WINDER Filed Nov. 2'7, 1962 27 Sheets-Sheet 1 Feb. 22, 1966 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,236,465

AUTOMATIC WINDER 27 Sheets-Sheet 2 Filed Nov. 27, 1962 Feb. 22, 1966 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,236,466

AUTOMATIC WINDER Filed Nov. 27, 1962 27 Sheets-Sheet 5 F9-4 Feb. 22, 1966 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,236,465

AUTOMATIC WINDER 27 Sheets-Sheet 4 Filed Nov. 27, 1962 1966 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,236,465

AUTOMATIC WINDER Feb. 1966 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,235,466

AUTOMATIC WINDER Filed Nov. 27, 1962 2'? Sheets-Sheet 6 Feb. 22, 1966 Filed Nov. 27, 1962 AUTOMATIC WINDER KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 27 Sheets-Sheet 7 Feb. 22, 1966 KAICHiRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,236,466

AUTOMATIC WINDER Filed Nov. 27, 1962 27 Sheets-Sheet 8 'IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII e 1956 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,235,466

AUTOMATIC WINDER Filed Nov. 27, 1962 27 Sheets-Sheet 9 Feb. 22, 1966 KAlCHiRO Yosa-smA ETAL AUTOMAI. IC WINDER 27 Sheets-Sheet 10,

1966 KAICHIRO (USE-{IDA ETAL 3,236,466

AUTOMAT IC WINDER 27 Sheets-Sheet 11 Filed Nov. 27, 1962 1966 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,235,465

AUTOMATIC WINDER 27 SheetsSheet 12 Filed Nov. 27, 1962 1966 KAICHIRO YosHmA ETAL 3,236,465

AUTOMATIC WINDER 27 Sheets-Sheet 15 Filed Nov. 27, 1962 1966 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,236,465

AUTOMATIC WINDER 27 Sheets-Sheet 14 Filed Nov. 27, 1962 Fig-19 PR IOR A RT Feb. 22, 1966 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL AUTOMATIC WINDER 27 Sheets-Sheet 15 Filed Nov. 27, 1962 Feb. 22, 1966 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,236,466

AUTOMATI G WINDER 27 Sheets-Sheet 16 Filed Nov. 2'7, 1962 1966 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,235,465

AUTQMATIC WINDER Filed Nov. 27, 1962 27 Sheets-Sheet 1? Feb. 22, 1966 Filed Nov. 27, 1962 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL AUTOMATIC WINDER 27 Sheets-Sheet l8 i ga 254 22, 1956 KAICHIRO YOSHIDA ETAL 3,236,465

AUTOMATIC WINDER 2'7 Sheets-Sheet 20 Filed Nov. 27, 1962 

1. IN A YARN-PACKAGE-WINDING APPARTUS, IN COMBINATION, TRACK MEANS FORMING A CLOSED TRANSPORT PATH; AT LEAST ONE YARN-PACKAGE CARRIER DISPLACEABLE ALONG SAID PATH, SAID CARRIER INCLUDING SUPPORT MEANS, CRADLE MEANS ROTATABLY JOURNALING A GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL YARN PACKAGE ON SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS EXTENDING GENERALLY IN THE DIRECTION OF DISPLACEMENT OF SAID CARRIER ALONG SAID PATH, A DRUM JOURNALLED ON SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS PARALLEL TO THAT OF SAID PACKAGE AND ADAPTED TO CONTACT THE LATTER OVER SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE AXIAL LENGTH THEREOF FOR DRIVING SAID PACKAGE TO WIND YARN THEREUPON, AND A DRIVING ELEMENT FRICTIONALLY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID DRUM FOR ROTATING SAME; AND AT LEAST ONE DRIVE SHAFT DISPOSED ALONG SAID PATH AND ROTATABLE ABOUT AN AXIS EXTENDING GENERALLY IN THE DIRCECTION OF DISPLACEMENT OF SAID CARRIER AND ENGAGE- 